大学英语教程2 Unit 4 A Virtual Life 课件(最佳版)

UnitFourAVirtualLifeLookatthethemeofthisunitTheVirtualWorldandthetitleofT-AAvirtuallife1Couldyoufindtheantonyms(反义词)ofvirtualworldandvirtuallife?Key:realworld;reallife2Providesynonymsforvirtualworld:E.g.cyberspace,cyberia,etherworld,virtualreality,internetworld,networld,etc.3Whatcanwedoontheinternet?Page3♣Somepeopleprefertolivealifeincontactwithrealthingsandrealpeople,butothersfavoravirtualexistence.Whichlifedoyouthinkisbetter?Task2TopicsforDiscussionThereareafewcombiningformsoraffixesfornewcomputer-and-internet-relatedvocabularyinEnglish,ofwhichthemostdynamicarecyber-,net-,web-,ande-1combiningforms/prefixes+noun:thisisthemostcommontype:virtuallife(虚拟世界),virtualoffice(虚拟办公室),cyber-interaction(网络互动),cybernut(网虫),cyberpet(电子宠物),Webpage(网页),website(网站),e-card(电子贺卡),e-business(电子商务)Virtualwords--conclusion2.combiningforms/prefixes+verbcybersurf(网上冲浪),netsurf(网上冲浪),email(发送电子邮件)3.wordslikecyber,net,etc.+suffixcyberian(网络用户),netter(网民),cyberize(使联网)4.clippedwordscyberdoc(网络医生),Netcast(网络播放),Netizen(网民),e-zine(电子杂志)Page6Textorganization1Contentsparagraphs1.Descriptionoftheauthor’svirtuallife2-32.Howshefeelsaboutitafterstaying1,4-10,13ontheNetforawhile3.Whatshedoestoreturntotherealworld114.Howshefeelsabouttherealworld12AftertoolongontheNet,evenaphonecallcanbeashock.在网上呆了太久，听到电话铃声也会吓一大跳。Para1P90Page8Myboyfriend’sLiverpoolaccentsuddenlybecomesimpossibletointerpretafterhiseasilyunderstoodwordsonscreen;asecretary’sclippedtoneseemsmorerejectingthanI’dimagineditwouldbe.显示屏上看多了我男朋友那些一目了然的文字，他的利物浦口音一下子变得难以听懂；而秘书的清脆快速的语调听上去比我想象的要生硬。Implication:Theauthorhasbecomemorefamiliarwiththevirtualworldthantherealworld.Timeitselfbecomesfluid—hoursbecomeminutes,orsecondsstretchintodays.Weekends,onceahighlightofmyweek,arenowjusttwoordinarydays.时间本身变得捉摸不定—几小时变成几分钟，或几秒钟延伸为几天。周末原本是我一周中的黄金时段，现在却不过是平平常常的两天。Para.1p.90Page10stretchv.延伸，伸展，延续n.一段时间，一段路程，连绵的一片搭配：atastretch不停地，连续地atfullstretch竭尽全力stretchoutone’shandsorarms伸出某人的手或手臂stretchoneself伸懒腰；伸展身体；尽最大的努力stretchout伸手onthestretch紧张着e.g.他摘下帽子伸出手臂拥抱她。Heremovedhishatandstretchedouthisarmstoembraceher.Page11ContentQuestions1.Whatdidtheauthordothreeyearsagoandwhatisshedoingnow?Shewasatelevisionproducerthreeyearsagoandnowsheworksasatelecommuter.Page122.Howdoestheauthorworknowadays?ShesubmitsarticlesandeditsthemviaemailsandcommunicateswithcolleaguesonInternetmailinglists.Page133.Howdoestheauthormanageherdailylife?Shecouldalmostdoanythingonthenet:shecanorderfood,andmanagehermoney,loveandwork.Forthelastthreeyears,sinceIstoppedworkingasatelevisionproducer,Ihavedonemuchofmyworkasatelecommuter.在我不再当电视制片人的这三年间，我的大部分工作都是在家里使用计算机终端完成的。Telecommuter：远程工作者Para2p.90Page15IsubmitarticlesandeditthemviaemailandcommunicatewithcolleaguesonInternetmailinglists.MyboyfriendlivesinEngland,somuchofourrelationshipisalsocomputer-assisted.我通过电子邮件投稿和校订，利用互联网上的邮件列表和同行交流。我男朋友住在英国，因此两人的关系也在很大程度上借助电脑联系。Page163.submitv.1)提交，呈递，上交e.g.你必须在1月1号以前将申请交上来。YoumustsubmityourapplicationbeforeJanuary1st.2)服从，顺从e.g.学生在学校必须服从校长的命令。Studentsmustsubmittotheordersoftheheadmasteratschool.Submissionn.Submissiveadj.Page17搭配：submit(oneself)to屈从，听从submitaplan/proposalto向…递交计划/建议1vi.通讯，传达；Wecancommunicatewithpeopleinmostpartsoftheworldbytelephone.年轻人有时抱怨无法与父母沟通思想。Youngpeoplesometimescomplainofnotbeingabletocommunicatewiththeirparents.communicatepara.1p.90Communicatorn.传播者；发报机；通信员Communicationn.通讯，通信；交流Bankofcommunications交通银行communicatepara.2p.90IfIdesired,Icouldstayinsideforweekswithoutwantinganything.Icanorderfood,andmanagemymoney,loveandwork.如果我愿意，可以一连几个星期不出门而什么也不缺。我可以在网上订购食物，网上理财，恋爱，工作。Para.3p.90Page21Infact,attimesIhavespentaslongasthreeweeksaloneathome,goingoutonlytogetmailandbuynewspapersandgroceries.Iwatchedmostoftheendlesssnowstormof’96onTV.事实上，我有时独自呆在家里长达三个星期，只偶尔出去拿信，买报纸及日用品。1996年那一场接一场的暴风雪我大都是在电视上看到的。Sometimes有时；偶尔E.g.Attimes,IfeelthatIwanttoleavethisjob.AttimeswhenIcomehome,mydoggivesmeaguiltylook.有时，当我回到家中时，我的狗给我一付负罪的面孔。attimespara.3p.90Page234.Whatarethesymptomssharedbypeoplewholiveavirtuallife?Theyareseparatedfromtherealworldanddon’tliketocommunicatewithpeoplefacetoface.Butafterawhile,lifeitselfbeginstofeelunreal.然而一段时间后，生活本身就显得不那么真实了。IstarttofeelasthoughI’vebecomeonewithmymachines,takingdatain,spittingthembackout,justanotherlinkintheNet.我开始觉得自己似乎与机器融为一体了，我接受信息，再发送出去，就如同互联网上的一个连接点。Para4p.91Othersonlinereportthesamesymptoms.Westarttofeelanaversiontooutsideformsofsocializing.其他上网的人也谈到了同样地症状。我们开始厌恶外面的社交模式。WehavebecometheNetcritics'worstnightmare.我们的状况成了批评互联网的人们最害怕见到的一幕。WehavegotintoasituationthatcriticsoftheNetdescribeasmostdreadful.Para4p.91Page26takein吸收，接收e.g.地球从太阳那儿吸收热和光。Theearthtakesinheatandlightfromthesun.Page27有关take的短语：takedown拿下来，记下来takefor当作，以为是（Doyoutakemeforafool?）takeoff脱下（衣服等）；（飞机）起飞takeon接收，从事（工作）takeout拿出，取出takeup开始做，接受，占用，占据onlineshopping网络购物onlinegame网络游戏getonline上网shoppingonline网上购物onlinehelpn.【计】联机帮助onlineservices在线服务onlinebookstore在线网上书店onlinegaming在线游戏onlinebanking网上银行onlinePara4p.91Whatfirstseemedlikealuxury,crawlingfrombedtocomputer,notworryingabouthair,andclothesandface,hasbecomeaformof